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Van Line Summit & Awards Gala Schedule

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Tuesday, February 17, 2026
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Registration

12 - 1 PM: Check in for Group Outing

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Group Outing

1 - 4 PM: Group Outing to Cidercade Dallas

Attendees must RSVP for this outing in their registration.

 

There is a $50 per agent attendee fee to attend the group outing, which includes:​

- Charter Bus Ride to/from Event

- Games Admission

- Two Drink Tickets

No refunds are allowed on the outing fee, though tickets can be transferred to other attendees.

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Vendors who want to attend the Group Outing should contact Wheaton Marketing (wheatonmarketing@wvlcorp.com).

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Registration/Reception

6 - 9 PM: Welcome reception

Thank you to our Pinnacle sponsors for allowing us to host this event!

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Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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Registration/Breakfast

8 - 9 AM: Check in, pick up registration items, fuel up for the day

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Day 1 Sessions

9 AM - 11 AM: Welcome Remarks

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11 AM: 15-Minute Break

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​​​11:15 - 12:30 PM: Day 1 Keynote: Breaking Through Barriers: Unleash Resilience, Determination and Growth for Unbounded Success featuring Johnny Quinn -- 2014 Winter Olympian, Retired NFL Player, Author, Speaker

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​12:30 - 1:30 PM: Luncheon

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1:30 - 2:30 PM: Marketing to Win – Angela Neal, MBA, Owner & Founder of Just the Heart LLC and Lecturer at the University of Texas at Dallas

 

2:30 - 3:30 PM: Specialty Services Panel moderated by Vice President April Milner

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3:30 PM: 2-Hour Break

 

5:30 - 7:30 PM: Cocktail Reception with Awards

Categories to be awarded this evening include Individual Sales Clubs, Spire, Customer Loyalty and Years of Service.

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Thursday, February 19, 2026
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Registration/Breakfast

8 - 9 AM: Check in, pick up registration items, fuel up for the day

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Day 2 Sessions

9 - 10 AM: Day 2 Keynote: AI – The Profit Multiplier featuring Tracy Bech, Co-Founder of 60-Minute CFO

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10 - 10:45 AM: Opportunities from Van Line Sales Programs featuring RSDs Paul Salmon and Roger Wise and Business Development Director Ryan Lamar

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10:45 AM: 15-Minute Break

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11 AM - 12 PM: Valve + Meter on Van Line Marketing featuring Joshua Cook, COO and Matthew Ludden, Corporate Marketing Manager

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12 PM - 1 PM: Luncheon

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1 - 1:45 PM: An Agent’s Secret Weapon featuring Ryan Hegarty of Olympia

 

​1:45 - 2:30 PM: AI in Household Goods Panel moderated by CIO Christian Fordham​

 

2:30 - 3:15 PM:  Third Party Services Panel moderated by Director of Claims Laura Pung

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​3:15 - 3:30 PM: Closing Remarks: Lessons to Leave You With featuring CEO Jim Gaw

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3:30 PM: 2.5-Hour Break

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6 - 9 PM: Dinner with Special Awards

Categories to be awarded this evening include Group Hauling, Group Sales, Drivers of the Year, Lifetime Achievement Award, Top Overall NAT Salesperson, Top Overall COD Salesperson, Top Overall Hauler, Top 10 National Account Sales, and Agents of the Year. 

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9 - 11 PM: After-Party Celebration

 

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